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William Wise

Highest Rated: 93% In the Bedroom (2001)

Lowest Rated: 55% Farewell to the King (1989)

Birthday: May 11, 1940

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Actor William Wise got his start in acting when he was just 17 years old. Wise kicked off his entertainment career by acting in action flicks like "Farewell to the King" (1989) starring Nick Nolte and "Blue Steel" (1990) with Jamie Lee Curtis. He had a part on the television special "Summer Stories: The Mall" (ABC, 1991-92). He worked in television in his early acting career as well, including a part on "Law & Order" (NBC, 1990-2010). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the nineties and the early 2000s, appearing in the Dana Ashbrook comedy "Comfortably Numb" (1995) and the Jon Cryer dramedy "Went to Coney Island on a Mission From God...Be Back by Five" (2000). He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (NBC, 1999-). He followed this recognition with roles in the Alison Elliott drama "Red Betsy" (2003), and the drama "The Tollbooth" (2006) with Marla Sokoloff, Wise most recently appeared in "Taking Chance" (HBO, 2008-09).

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Highest-Rated Movies

93% 81% In the Bedroom
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83% 71% Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
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75% Red Betsy
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55% 54% Farewell to the King
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Comfortably Numb
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55% My Father's Will
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Filmography

Movies TV Shows
My Father's Will 55% 2009 Mr. Mancini Actor Red Betsy 75% 2003 Grandpa Charles Actor Thirteen Conversations About One Thing 83% 71% 2001 Wade Bowman Actor In the Bedroom 93% 81% 2001 Willis Grinnel Actor Comfortably Numb 1995 Mark Krasno Actor Farewell to the King 55% 54% 1989 Dynamite Dave Actor
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